UN Report Highlights Possible Future Scenarios to Address E-Waste
Tracking the Implementation of the 2030 Agenda…
Tina Arrowood: A circular economy for salt that keeps rivers clean | TED Talk
During the winter of 2018-2019, one million tons of salt were applied to icy roads in the state of Pennsylvania alone. The salt from industrial uses like this often ends up in freshwater rivers, making their water undrinkable and contributing to a growing global crisis.
Norwegian, JUST Goods to Eliminate Single-use Plastic Bottles
The partnership will enable the cruise line to replace all single-use plastic bottles across its fleet by January 2020.
Plant-based boom faces sustainability and nutrition challenges
Sales in plant-based foods show no sign of slowing in Europe. But booming demand raises complex issues, from the nutritional profile of formulations through to the sustainability of ingredient sourcing.
Inside Kering’s High-Stakes Fashion Conference on Sustainability
At this year’s Shanghai Fashion Week, the luxury group Kering hosted the very first sustainability conference “K Generation Talk & Award Ceremony in China.”…
Here’s what could go wrong with the circular economy — and how to keep it on track
We must make sure that increasing the efficiency of our industrial systems doesn’t lead to more consumption.
After Air Pollution, Delhi Now Has An Ewaste Management Problem
Over 5K illegal ewaste processing units, employing more than 50K workers, are operating right under the government’s nose in the Delhi NCR.
5 emerging jobs in the circular economy
Nearly any job could “go circular” but these positions are critical to accelerating circularity.
Watch our talk on the circular economy and architecture
Dezeen’s founder Marcus Fairs will speak to a panel of experts in Eindhoven about the circular economy and architecture, as part of Dutch Design Week 2019.
Single use plastics: Customers okay with charges on carry bags, here’s why
A majority of customers are fine with retailers charging for carry bags as it helps them inculcate the habit of bringing their own carry bags.
Govt Organises Challenge For Startups To Discard Single-Use Plastic
Following implementation of tech-based solutions, the government has now come up with Single-Use Plastic Grand Challenge for startups. …
Clean air for schools and ‘hot rocks’ in Cornwall: The sustainability success stories of the week
As part of our Mission Possible campaign, edie brings you this weekly round-up of five of the best sustainability success stories of the week from across the globe.
It’s official: The first sustainability standard for professional services
The new framework includes metrics specific to the industry, such as key performance indicators for supplier diversity
Startups Using Blockchain For Sustainability
The Other Bar is partnering with the UN and leveraging the blockchain for their sustainable chocolate bar to make the positive effects apparent to the customer.